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What is Plaguing Lawrence County?

2021-06-17T16:24:23-04:00

What is Plaguing Lawrence County? “Plague: an epidemic disease causing a high rate of mortality.”   Sounds like COVID-19, right? Well yes, but unfortunately we have another plague in Lawrence County….Hepatitis C. COVID-19 numbers continue to rise in Lawrence County, Ohio.  Unfortunately, so do our Hepatitis C numbers. I am not here to [...]

What is Plaguing Lawrence County?2021-06-17T16:24:23-04:00

COVID-19 Testing now open to non-symptomatic people

2020-06-18T12:33:20-04:00

All Family Medical Centers are offering full-spectrum COVID 19 testing for anyone who would like to be tested. Tests available include nasal swab for current infection and blood antibodies for past infection. Testing is by appointment only and cost options vary depending on insurance coverage. No cost or reduced cost options are available for uninsured [...]

COVID-19 Testing now open to non-symptomatic people2020-06-18T12:33:20-04:00

To Our Patients

2020-03-23T09:59:32-04:00

To our Patients:  We do not want you to avoid needed care during this difficult time.  Here is some information on how we are handling your healthcare needs: For our Pediatric Practices:  Our offices are open to see your child as usual.  We ask that you call the office first so that our [...]

To Our Patients2020-03-23T09:59:32-04:00

FMC Awarded more than $124,000 from HRSA

2018-08-24T21:49:36-04:00

FMC Awarded more than $124,000 from HRSA On August 15, the Ironton Lawrence County Area Community Action (ILCAO) Family Medical Centers (FMC) was awarded more than $124,000 in grants from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) in recognition of the organization’s continued quality improvement efforts. HRSA, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health [...]

FMC Awarded more than $124,000 from HRSA2018-08-24T21:49:36-04:00

Family Medical Centers Awarded HRSA Certificate

2018-03-08T19:39:50-05:00

Family Medical Centers and the Ironton-Lawrence County Community Action Organization were awarded a certificate by the Health Resource and Services Administration (HRSA) for being a Health Center Quality Leader for 2017! There are nearly 1,400 health centers operating more than 11,000 service delivery sites providing primary care throughout the United States, the District of Columbia, [...]

Family Medical Centers Awarded HRSA Certificate2018-03-08T19:39:50-05:00

Early Childhood Academy and Family Medical Centers Team Up For Success

2017-11-01T17:57:20-04:00

During April 2017, the Early Childhood Center enrolled a family that we thought would be a challenge. The reason being, the mother was deaf and we didn’t know for sure how we would communicate with her. Once it was determined, our communication would mainly be by text, the Family Advocate began contacting her regularly. The [...]

Early Childhood Academy and Family Medical Centers Team Up For Success2017-11-01T17:57:20-04:00

Common Causes of Unintentional Weight Loss

2017-07-19T17:15:48-04:00

Common Causes of Unintentional Weight Loss Losing weight without trying sounds very appealing if you are struggling to shift excess pounds, but significant weight loss can signal an underlying medical problem. While stressful situations, such as a bereavement, divorce, or job loss, can trigger sudden weight loss, if you aren't under stress and [...]

Common Causes of Unintentional Weight Loss2017-07-19T17:15:48-04:00

Symptoms of Diabetes to Watch For

2017-07-11T22:26:56-04:00

Symptoms of Diabetes to Watch For   There are two known types of diabetes: Type 1 and Type 2. Type 1 Diabetes is an autoimmune condition which causes the immune system to turn on itself by attacking the beta cells of the pancreas. These beta cells are responsible for the production of insulin. [...]

Symptoms of Diabetes to Watch For2017-07-11T22:26:56-04:00

Family Medical Centers – Caring for Families

2017-05-06T22:09:03-04:00

Family Medical Centers Cares for Families Family Medical Centers operates six facilities from Ironton to Proctorville, offering a wide variety of services including primary care, pediatrics, dentistry, and behavioral health. The medical professionals who serve the organization come from many backgrounds, but all believe in the mission of treating patients like family. “We [...]

Family Medical Centers – Caring for Families2017-05-06T22:09:03-04:00
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